Richard Allen Fisher

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Richard Allen Fisher, age 53 of Pinckneyville, Ill., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010 at 8:15 p.m. in St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.

Richard was born on April 27, 1957 in Pinckneyville, Ill., a son to James E. and Ruth T. (Lipe) Fisher. Richard worked as a laborer for M & S Supply in Nashville, Ill. He was a member of Trinity Assembly of God Church and the Moose Lodge both of Pinckneyville, Ill. He enjoyed spending time with his family and will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

Richard is survived by his mother, Ruth Fisher of Pinckneyville, Ill.; two sons, Nathan Fisher and Wesley Fisher both of Pinckneyville, Ill.; two daughters, Sadie Grace Fisher and Hattie Faith Fisher both of Pinckneyville, Ill.; one brother, Doug Fisher of Pinckneyville, Ill.; two sisters, Rhonda (John) Asher of Ashville, N.C. and Cheryl (Don) Miller of Pinckneyville, Ill.; three nieces; five nephews; one great niece; four great nephews and many dear friends.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Funeral services were held at New Hope Community Church, Pinckneyville, Ill. on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Paul Ritter and Pastor James Clardy officiating. Interment was in Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, Ill.

Friends called at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, Ill. on Monday, 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and then at church on Tuesday 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

Memorials may be made to American Heart Association.

For more information or to sign an online guest register, please visit www.pyattfuneralhome.com.